Published: May 06, 2013

The Whisky Shop, a UK-based whiskey retailer with 21 shops nationwide, has purchased Scottish whisky shop, Loch Fyne Whiskies, for an undisclosed amount.

Published: May 06, 2013

A new study suggests that essential oil can boost brain performance.

Published: May 06, 2013

Waitrose has announced an ambitious target to cut its packaging in half by 2016.

Published: May 06, 2013

Research just announced by Mintel indicates that there was a 400% increase in the rollout of products containing stevia between 2008 and 2012 – and an increase of 158% between 2011 and 2012.

Published: May 06, 2013

Waitrose has begun a major pledge to source all its seafood from independently certified sources, with an industry leading deadline of the end of 2016.

Published: May 06, 2013

Scottish Cooked Mussels in Garlic Butter Sauce produced by the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group (SSMG) has been short-listed in the ‘Fish – Wet’ category of the The Grocer Own Label Food & Drink Awards 2013.

Published: May 06, 2013

AN asparagus-shaped soapbox cart will ensure that Evesham is suitably represented in a legendary race where vehicles are powered by nothing more than gravity and courage.

Published: May 03, 2013

Clandeboye Agencies is recalling a batch of Crunch Craving Chocolate Coated Raisins because they contain peanuts that are not mentioned on the label.

Published: May 03, 2013

A new whiskey firm Hunter Laing was formed by whiskey entrepreneur Stewart and his sons Andrew and Scott Laing at Park Circus in Glasgow, Scotland.

Published: May 03, 2013

British retailer Waitrose on Thursday announced a pledge to source all its seafood from independently certified sources by the end of 2016.

Published: May 03, 2013

Stanley Park Brewery is proud to present its newest seasonal release, Stanley Park Wit – a true Belgian style Witbier, specially created for local drinkers in British Columbia to enjoy outside this summer with friends or paired with seasonal foods.

Published: May 02, 2013

Asda has withdrawn more packs of its Little Eat Beef, Cheese and Tomato Burgers, because the product contains sulphites, which are not mentioned on the label.

Published: May 02, 2013

Ian MacLeod Distillers, a Scotland-based spirits business, is set to roll out Tamdhu single malt, following a rebranding of Glengoyne’s single malt in 2012.

Published: May 02, 2013

The Macallan Distillers, a Scotland-based single malt Scotch whiskey distillery and wholly owned subsidiary of the Edrington Group, has released three new malt whiskies under 1824 Series.

Published: May 02, 2013

Whitbread, a UK-based global hotel, coffee shop and restaurant firm, has reported an increase in total revenue by 14.2% to £2,03bn for the financial year to 28 February 2013.

Published: May 02, 2013

It isn’t exactly new, but the British division of Danish frozen ethnic food producer Daloon has launched a range of meat-free foods.

Published: May 02, 2013

Georgia’s Choice started with Chicken Bites and Chicken Grills, which are now widely available and selling well nationally in the frozen cabinets of Asda and Tesco.

Published: May 01, 2013 By: News Editor

The UK / Europe (UK) reporting segment of Cott has signed an agreement to acquire privately owned Cooke Bros Holdings' subsidiaries Calypso Soft Drinks and Mr Freeze (Europe).

Published: May 01, 2013 By: News Editor

Symington’s, a leading convenience food manufacturer in the UK, has entered into an agreement with Unilever to license Unilever’s wet sauces portfolio in Australia and New Zealand.

Published: May 01, 2013 By: News Editor

Starting this Wednesday, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) will begin enforcing a 77 percent reduction in the volume of codfish New England fishers can catch in the Gulf of Maine, while the catch limit for cod on Georges Bank will be cut 61 per